Rayburn
Last seen for boys in 2023 at #12,239
- Peak · boys
- 1938 · 90 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,612since 1908
Rayburn over time
Rank among boys' names. Rayburn has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #12,239 | 5 |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | #9,696 | 7 |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #10,921 | 6 |
| 2006 | #10,662 | 6 |
| 2005 | #11,472 | 5 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | #10,349 | 5 |
| 1999 | #8,704 | 6 |
| 1998 | #7,560 | 7 |
| 1997 | #9,265 | 5 |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | #4,527 | 11 |
| 1988 | #3,705 | 13 |
| 1987 | #6,951 | 5 |
| 1986 | #3,653 | 12 |
| 1985 | #4,052 | 10 |
| 1984 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #6,238 | 5 |
| 1982 | #3,282 | 13 |
| 1981 | #3,030 | 14 |
| 1980 | #4,495 | 8 |
| 1979 | #3,168 | 13 |
| 1978 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1977 | #3,606 | 10 |
| 1976 | #2,245 | 20 |
| 1975 | #2,637 | 15 |
| 1974 | #2,674 | 14 |
| 1973 | #1,982 | 21 |
| 1972 | #1,871 | 23 |
| 1971 | #1,745 | 26 |
| 1970 | #2,213 | 17 |
| 1969 | #1,680 | 24 |
| 1968 | #1,574 | 25 |
| 1967 | #1,853 | 18 |
| 1966 | #1,684 | 21 |
| 1965 | #1,918 | 17 |
| 1964 | #1,545 | 26 |
| 1963 | #1,792 | 20 |
| 1962 | #1,454 | 29 |
| 1961 | #1,635 | 24 |
| 1960 | #1,581 | 26 |
| 1959 | #1,522 | 27 |
| 1958 | #1,593 | 24 |
| 1957 | #1,583 | 25 |
| 1956 | #1,676 | 22 |
| 1955 | #1,339 | 32 |
| 1954 | #1,311 | 33 |
| 1953 | #1,408 | 29 |
| 1952 | #1,406 | 29 |
| 1951 | #1,462 | 26 |
| 1950 | #1,006 | 48 |
| 1949 | #1,144 | 38 |
| 1948 | #989 | 50 |
| 1947 | #1,000 | 51 |
| 1946 | #897 | 54 |
| 1945 | #960 | 45 |
| 1944 | #949 | 46 |
| 1943 | #897 | 55 |
| 1942 | #1,007 | 44 |
| 1941 | #654 | 87 |
| 1940 | #782 | 63 |
| 1939 | #671 | 78 |
| 1938 | #628 | 90 |
| 1937 | #665 | 80 |
| 1936 | #774 | 62 |
| 1935 | #790 | 61 |
| 1934 | #1,007 | 41 |
| 1933 | #905 | 47 |
| 1932 | #1,110 | 37 |
| 1931 | #1,145 | 35 |
| 1930 | #1,330 | 29 |
| 1929 | #1,055 | 42 |
| 1928 | #1,125 | 39 |
| 1927 | #1,128 | 40 |
| 1926 | #1,092 | 42 |
| 1925 | #1,053 | 43 |
| 1924 | #1,223 | 35 |
| 1923 | #1,076 | 44 |
| 1922 | #1,120 | 40 |
| 1921 | #1,045 | 45 |
| 1920 | #965 | 51 |
| 1919 | #1,063 | 41 |
| 1918 | #1,152 | 36 |
| 1917 | #1,152 | 34 |
| 1916 | #1,505 | 22 |
| 1915 | #1,217 | 29 |
| 1914 | #1,101 | 27 |
| 1913 | #1,256 | 17 |
| 1912 | #1,268 | 14 |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,113 | 7 |
| 1907 | — | |
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| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Rayburn! It came in at #1,113, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1909–1911, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Rayburn
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Biggest jump: 217 spots in 1935 (#1,007 → #790)
- Biggest drop: 353 spots in 1942 (#654 → #1,007)
- Debuted 1908
- Peaked 1938 at #628 (90 births)
- Births halved by 1942, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1935–1941
- Highest: 1 in 12,324 boys born in 1938 were named Rayburn (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 342,115 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
- 21.4% of all boys named Rayburn (560) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 7 | #1,113 (1908) | #1,113 |
| 1910s | 220 | #1,063 (1919) | #1,214 |
| 1920s | 421 | #965 (1920) | #1,088 |
| 1930s | 560 | #628 (1938) | #903 |
| 1940s | 533 | #654 (1941) | #928 |
| 1950s | 295 | #1,006 (1950) | #1,431 |
| 1960s | 230 | #1,454 (1962) | #1,672 |
| 1970s | 167 | #1,745 (1971) | #2,630 |
| 1980s | 102 | #3,030 (1981) | #4,363 |
| 1990s | 33 | #7,560 (1998) | #8,577 |
| 2000s | 22 | #10,349 (2000) | #10,851 |
| 2010s | 17 | #9,696 (2017) | #11,297 |
| 2020s | 5 | #12,239 (2023) | #12,239 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Rayburn in 1939
Top boys' names in 1939
More about 1939
boys
1,106,852 boys got a published name in 1939; 1 in 14,190 of them was named Rayburn, which outranked 83.1% of the 3,968 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).